EHRs
It’s an exciting time in healthcare as artificial intelligence has moved from concept to capability, offering new ways to reduce…
Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare is now live on Epic, finishing its switch from Oracle Health to a new EHR and MyChart patient portal. President and CEO Jenn Schwartz said Epic brings clinical information, care team workflows and patient-facing tools into one…
Pittsburgh-based UPMC completed the second wave of its Epic EHR rollout this month, bringing 15 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory practices onto the platform. “This past weekend marked the transition for our Pittsburgh region and most of Southwestern Pennsylvania,” Chris…
Oracle Health’s 2025 data breach compromised personal information belonging to nearly 20 million people, Bloomberg reported, citing a report released by the Texas attorney general. The Texas attorney general’s data breach portal lists Cerner Corp. (now known as Oracle Health)…
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health has cut its EHR count from 19 to nine over the past 24 months as it moves toward a single Epic instance by the end of fiscal 2030, CFO Michael Browning said during the system’s fiscal 2026…
Vail (Colo.) Health rolled out Epic on Oct. 3, bringing records from its providers and services into a shared EHR system. Vail Health partnered with UCHealth through the Epic Community Connect program to bring the EHR to its rural mountain…
Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System has successfully launched Epic across its entire organization, completing a roughly $160 million EHR transition. Sarasota Memorial said in an Oct. 4 Facebook post that the systemwide launch included First Physicians Group offices, outpatient…
Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner’s wealth has expanded exponentially since she started the EHR company in a Wisconsin basement apartment in the late 1970s. Ms. Faulkner has built Epic into an industry powerhouse since its humble beginnings. The company…
Epic has put cybersecurity increasingly at the center of its strategy in 2026, from deploying advanced AI against its own software to pushing faster patching and scrutinizing access to patient records through national data exchanges. The focus intensified in recent…
For many clinicians, the ambient scribe has become the first artificial intelligence tool to deliver immediate, tangible benefit. Some even call it “a lifesaver.” It listens during the patient encounter, creates a draft note and reduces the time clinicians spend…
Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota will launch Epic across its hospitals, clinics and specialty care sites Oct. 3, following an investment of more than $175 million. The new EHR will replace multiple systems, consolidating clinical, scheduling, registration, billing and operational workflows into…